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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2017.150.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2017-150-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-150-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'sudo' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-150-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New sudo packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
14.2, and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/sudo-1.8.20p1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a potential overwrite of arbitrary system files.
This bug was discovered and analyzed by Qualys, Inc.
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'sudo' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-1000367
BugTraq ID: 98745
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98745
Debian Security Information: DSA-3867 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3867
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42183/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VXEXC4NNIG2QOZY6N2YUK246KI3D3UQO/
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/3
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-15
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/142783/Sudo-get_process_ttyname-Race-Condition.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/05/30/16
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/22/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/12/22/6
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1381
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1381
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1382
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1382
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038582
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2017:1446 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00077.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2017:1450 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00078.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2017:1455 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2017-05/msg00079.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3304-1
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